Dr. HAHM Chaibong, the Director of the Asan Institute for Policy Studies, presented at the Council on Foreign Relations on March 2nd, 2011. The topic of the Roundtable discussion was “Keeping Northeast Asia Abnormal: The U.S. Alliance System and the Rise of China.” Dr. Hahm provided a Korean view of the implications of China’s rise for the U.S.-ROK alliance and security in East Asia.Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)

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